Word: research
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Coming to the aid of Business School students who have been constantly faced with the difficulty of hunting for uncatalogued sources and statistics in the solution of problems of research, is a new committee of eight, selected from the Business School Club and headed by H. J. Arnold 2 G. B., which is to cooperate with the Faculty in an effort to make this material more accessible...
...years ago, Drs. E. A. Graham, G. H. Gopher and W. H. Cole, all of the Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, began research to make possible visualization of the gallbladder by use of the Xray. They found that certain salts injected into the body are eliminated through the bile, which is stored in the gallbladder. They knew that iodin and bromin salts are opaque to the Roentgen ray. They secured a combination of these salts and obtained X-ray pictures of the abdomen in which the gallbladder, previously invisible because of soft tissue, appeared almost as clearly...
...This learned body, which receives from Parliament a yearly subvention of '2,000 pounds for the promotion of research," says the Bulletin, "was established in 1902, with Lord Rosebery, W. E. H. Lecky, and James Bryce--as he then was--among its incorporators. The Earl of Balfour, is now its president. Its membership is made up of 150 British Fellows and about 40 Corresponding Fellows of other nationalities...
...present enrolled in the Graduate School of Business Administration. He is only taking one course, preferring to give most of his time to independent research in Widener Library, which he finds remarkably complete in his field. Dr. Von Oy plans to continue at Harvard for one or two years, according to his success in securing employment in this country. Besides his knowledge of English and German, Dr. Van Oy speaks French, Polish, and Dutch fluently...
...while doing research work in one of these that he made a find of considerable historic interest. In the private gallery of the Earl of Shaftesbury he found the portrait of a group of 24 English philanthropists, including James Oglethorpe, all founders and trustees of the state of Georgia. The painting represents an audience given Chief Toms Chiki and his Yanracraw Indians in London, July 3, 1734, for the purpose of renewing a treaty of peace and good will...